Indian Freedom Struggle I (1857 – 1917) Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 26

Who was the first Indian to have written in an Indian language on the causes of the Revolt of 1857?

a) Syed Ahmed Khan

b) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

c) V.D. Savarkar

d) None of these

Question : 27

Consider the following statement in regards to the session of Congress during freedom struggle of India:

1. Both the wings of Congress got reunited for the first time after the split of 1907.
2. Muslim League and Congress came up with common political demands before the British Indian government.

a) 1916

b) 1911

c) 1912

d) 1920

Question : 28

The President of the Surat Session of Indian National Congress (1907) was

a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

b) Dadabhai Naoroji

c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d) Ras Bihari Bose

Question : 29

Consider the following statements in regard to the revolt of 1857 in India:

1. Almost half the Indian soldiers did not participate in the revolt.
2. The British recovered Agra first.
3. Indian merchants supported the revolt.
4. The Indian intelligentsia prayed for the success of the British.

a) 3 and 4 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1 and 4 only

Question : 30

Which viceroy is regarded as the catalyst of Indian nationalism?

a) Lord Canning

b) Lord Minto

c) Lord Dalhousie

d) Lord Curzon